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the union said they're going to strike at midnight. the sciu says they did meet on healthcare and pensions and some work rule changes. the president came to a deal twice overnight. there was no agreement on wages and they needed special work rule changes. >> we were this close and they through in a management clause to take away our rights as workers. >> we have proposed to the general manager that we move all the remaining unresolved issues to an issue, arbitration. >> this contract, labor negotiation is all well the long-term sustainability of bart and its contribution to the economy and the environment of the bay area. the board of bart is planning on in infrastructure so our system doesn't deteriorate. >> reporter: and once again, the president just left here about five minutes ago. he's calling to have the unions come back here and talk to take both offers, both their last-best final offer and apparently the unions put force today, have those go to binding arbitration or call the federal mediator and work out a deal before midnigh
the union said they're going to strike at midnight. the sciu says they did meet on healthcare and pensions and some work rule changes. the president came to a deal twice overnight. there was no agreement on wages and they needed special work rule changes. >> we were this close and they through in a management clause to take away our rights as workers. >> we have proposed to the general manager that we move all the remaining unresolved issues to an issue, arbitration. >> this...
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the police union have been working all hard to get them to leave. >> reporter: the union is hosting job fairs for other hiring law enforcement agencies. the union admits to the practice. >> quite frankly they have the worse pension system in the state. >> reporter: we compared benefits among the bay area's police forces and found the biggest disparity lies with retiring costs. in coming police officers have to pay 9% of their hiring to their pensions. incoming san jose police pay about double that for pension and health care. >> we have to compete. we'll make adjustments along the way. but we know that officers across the state are going to have to pay more for their retirement benefits. >> reporter: like most agencies, san jose police doesn't have anything that requires recruits to stay after the academy. los angeles pd is one of few agencies requiring officer to stay for five years. oakland police also have a retainment policy that requires new officers commit to four years or else reimburse the city some of the trains costs. >> reporter: san jose police tonight say they're working to
the police union have been working all hard to get them to leave. >> reporter: the union is hosting job fairs for other hiring law enforcement agencies. the union admits to the practice. >> quite frankly they have the worse pension system in the state. >> reporter: we compared benefits among the bay area's police forces and found the biggest disparity lies with retiring costs. in coming police officers have to pay 9% of their hiring to their pensions. incoming san jose police...
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a positive sign tonight, one of the unions said it has a deal. tonight it is recommending its workers return to their job more on that development in a minute though. first, day 2 of the strike is proved to be -- some people telling us it is worse than yesterday. this video shows the back up of the bay bridge. across the bay area traffic is moving smoothly on interstate 880. the a's are at home tonight and the first pitch is just minutes away. on a typical night, thousands of fans would use bart to get to and from the coliseum. but, let's begin with pritchett, he's live at the caltrans building where bart and its unions returning to its bargaining table within just the past hour. >> reporter: there is certainly some news tonight not just of bart negotiating with the major unions, there is been an agreement reached between bart and one of the smaller unions involved in the labor dispute. which will represents professional staff and supervisors, these are mainly middle managers bart tells me and this union, was the first to reach a deal with the la
a positive sign tonight, one of the unions said it has a deal. tonight it is recommending its workers return to their job more on that development in a minute though. first, day 2 of the strike is proved to be -- some people telling us it is worse than yesterday. this video shows the back up of the bay bridge. across the bay area traffic is moving smoothly on interstate 880. the a's are at home tonight and the first pitch is just minutes away. on a typical night, thousands of fans would use...
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the firefighters union voted to accept the 10% reduction mining four unions have now agreed. san jose police have not agreed to concessions. they are among seven unions still negotiating. if all 11 agree, the city says it will mean a $38 million savings. >>> if the others don't come in with these the council will have to decide whether or not to impose terms of employment for the next year. but with the police union we don't have the right to impose. they have the right to go to arbitration. >> reporter: engineer salvador says she will accept the cuts. >> we are trying to, you know, take one for the team. >> reporter: a source of the city manager's office told me tonight that even if all 11 unions agree to the 10% cuts there will still be some layoffs. live in san jose lloyd lacuesta, ktvu, channel 2. >> supporters of gay rights are pleased by the 9th circuit
the firefighters union voted to accept the 10% reduction mining four unions have now agreed. san jose police have not agreed to concessions. they are among seven unions still negotiating. if all 11 agree, the city says it will mean a $38 million savings. >>> if the others don't come in with these the council will have to decide whether or not to impose terms of employment for the next year. but with the police union we don't have the right to impose. they have the right to go to...
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has shown a new proposal but they have not given that to the union. the union says they don't know what it will be so they can't comment on it right now. they did tell us earlier though that if there is any strikes they do plan to give the public advance notice. >> many of back and forth's 400 daily riders tonight just want the trains to keep moving and the contract talks to stay on track. today there were some progress. about 8:00 tonight, hoch showed up which means talks could speed up. >> if we can make an agreement with her and go through all the work that we have to go through we hope it can stick. board members spoke out this morning. the board signals a willingness to move by authorizing another offer. after a dinner break that still had not happened. were you able to put an offer on the table for them. >> reporter: the two sides were within $21 million of each other's proposals. >> hopefully b.a.r.t. will free up the money and came back to where they were tuesday night. we know they have the surplus. >> reporter: the atu says the two sides hav
has shown a new proposal but they have not given that to the union. the union says they don't know what it will be so they can't comment on it right now. they did tell us earlier though that if there is any strikes they do plan to give the public advance notice. >> many of back and forth's 400 daily riders tonight just want the trains to keep moving and the contract talks to stay on track. today there were some progress. about 8:00 tonight, hoch showed up which means talks could speed up....
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the san francisco welcome center in union square celebrated its ribbon cutting today. the center features a new restaurant, the golden gate grill. >> you can come up here perhaps by tickets to beach blanket babilon. >> the welcome center opens monday and the restaurant in about a week. the history museum is set to open in about september. >>> there are just six weeks to go before the first game is played at cal's newly remodeled memorial stadium. two years ago the university began the $321 million stadium renovation. last season the bears played home games at at&t park. officials with the athletic department say the construction is on schedule. >>> the recent recall affects ford models. >>> and we have a lot of fog out there right now. i'm going to show you which areas will have a little drizzle in the >>> republican presidential candidate mitt romney got off on the wrong foot today. in an nbc interview he called the british preparations disconcerning and wondered whether they could secure the games. >> we are holding an olympic games in one of the busiest most bustlin
the san francisco welcome center in union square celebrated its ribbon cutting today. the center features a new restaurant, the golden gate grill. >> you can come up here perhaps by tickets to beach blanket babilon. >> the welcome center opens monday and the restaurant in about a week. the history museum is set to open in about september. >>> there are just six weeks to go before the first game is played at cal's newly remodeled memorial stadium. two years ago the...
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francis hotel union square. they were chosen by judges and some were chosen to go into the next round. >>> getting ready for winter got a santa cruz skunk in a little bit of trouble this week. all fattened up this skunk found himself stuck in a wire fence on dacota avenue in santa cruz yesterday. fortunately for the skunk, emergency wildlife services came out to free the critter. responders say the skunk was barely responsive when they arrived but after an electrolyte solution something like gatorade the skunk perked up and was handed off to a skunk expert for evaluation and care. >>> tim lincecum is staying with the san francisco giants. the dollar amount of today's deal. >> plus apple unveils its newest i pad. the features the company leaders hope will keep their tablets on top. >>> cool and foggy, will it last? meteorologist rosemary orozco [ male announcer ] it is more than just a new car... more than a new interior lighting system. ♪ it is more than a hot stone massage. and more than your favorite scent i
francis hotel union square. they were chosen by judges and some were chosen to go into the next round. >>> getting ready for winter got a santa cruz skunk in a little bit of trouble this week. all fattened up this skunk found himself stuck in a wire fence on dacota avenue in santa cruz yesterday. fortunately for the skunk, emergency wildlife services came out to free the critter. responders say the skunk was barely responsive when they arrived but after an electrolyte solution...
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union square ranked 25th. new orleans french quarter came in at number one followed by chicago and new york city. >>> the searing heat created a whole new challenge for some athletes today. find out what event organizers did to cool things down. >> meteorologist mark tamayo ♪ [ male announcer ] wouldn't it be great if all devices had backup power? the chevrolet volt does. it's ingeniously designed to seamlessly switch from electricity to gas to extend your driving range. no wonder volt is america's best-selling plug-in. that's american ingenuity to find new roads. ♪ the 2013 volt. charge ahead of the rest in the hov lane. ♪ they have no idea what it was like before u-verse high speed internet. yeah, you couldn't just stream movies to a device like that. one time, i had to wait half a day to watch a movie. you watched movies?! i was lucky if i could watch a show. show?! man, i was happy to see a sneezing panda clip! trevor, have you eaten today? you sound a little grumpy. [ laughter ] [ male announcer ] c
union square ranked 25th. new orleans french quarter came in at number one followed by chicago and new york city. >>> the searing heat created a whole new challenge for some athletes today. find out what event organizers did to cool things down. >> meteorologist mark tamayo ♪ [ male announcer ] wouldn't it be great if all devices had backup power? the chevrolet volt does. it's ingeniously designed to seamlessly switch from electricity to gas to extend your driving range. no...
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state to allow such unions. the first weddings are expected to happen at the stroke of midnight, monday. >>> tense moments at the mexican boarder. what led to a high speed police chase and shoot out. the bart strike is felt from the kitchens of saint anthonies to the nike marathon. how people in the bay area are managing without the trains running. >>> we're turning now to our top story. the deaths of two workers struck and killed by a bart train near the walnut creek bart station. the two were on the track looking for a reported dip in the rail when they were hit just before 2:00 this afternoon. the agency says the train was under computer control at the time. bart is not releasing the names of the bart employee and contract worker who died. we are told the bart worker was a union member. the ntsb is investigating. >>> now to our continuing coverage of the on-going bart strike. taking a live look at the bay bridge toll plaza where it's been slow going but take a look at this live picture actually moving along.
state to allow such unions. the first weddings are expected to happen at the stroke of midnight, monday. >>> tense moments at the mexican boarder. what led to a high speed police chase and shoot out. the bart strike is felt from the kitchens of saint anthonies to the nike marathon. how people in the bay area are managing without the trains running. >>> we're turning now to our top story. the deaths of two workers struck and killed by a bart train near the walnut creek bart...
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the union declined our offer to comment on air but said in a statement.the union perserved its pension. a group on behalf of a mcdonald's employee calls it a case of "mc-verify your eligibility for work or else." as our cover story explains, a letter that asked an employee to reconcile her name with her social security number has led to allegations of illegal employment verification. "se vey, se siente....presente." 42-year-old maria sonia acuna avila worked in the kitchen of the same mcdonalds at chicago's union station for more than ten years. but a month ago, she received a letter from the franchise owner's payroll manager saying that the company just now discovered "your name and social security number do not match" those at social security administration. and to "provide this information within 30-days to continue to be allowed to work" there. "no se proque ahora...las papellas." "i don't know why they're checking my documents," she told reporters. her attorney says his client is active in labor demonstrations to raise wages and that the mcdonald's franchise owner has not produced
the union declined our offer to comment on air but said in a statement.the union perserved its pension. a group on behalf of a mcdonald's employee calls it a case of "mc-verify your eligibility for work or else." as our cover story explains, a letter that asked an employee to reconcile her name with her social security number has led to allegations of illegal employment verification. "se vey, se siente....presente." 42-year-old maria sonia acuna avila worked in the kitchen...
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since the city and union are battling over two budget issues. first the city manager and the union are at an inpass eight labor contract, millions of dollars apart. so 53 of the 720 firefighters are set to be laid off at 8:00 a.m. tomorrow. >> we know it's going to put the community at risk, property at risk and firefighters at greater risk. >> every department had to take hits, police department, fire department, management, everybody took hits. >> reporter: the dispute seems likely to binding arbitration, a process that allows an outside mediator to make the final decision that. is scheduled to begin on november 1st, just a day before election day. >> the city has lost control over employee cost. the average cost for a firefighter and police officer is doubled in the last ten years. >> reporter: angry union officials say a charter change should follow months of public hearings. >> not, let's come up with an idea last-minute and somehow educate the citizen read through the newspaper and sound bites. it's not a safe way to do business. >> report
since the city and union are battling over two budget issues. first the city manager and the union are at an inpass eight labor contract, millions of dollars apart. so 53 of the 720 firefighters are set to be laid off at 8:00 a.m. tomorrow. >> we know it's going to put the community at risk, property at risk and firefighters at greater risk. >> every department had to take hits, police department, fire department, management, everybody took hits. >> reporter: the dispute seems...
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the formal notice tonight from union leaders, we're live at union leaders emerged after 7 tonight and gave their 72 hours notice. >> reporter: and then they went right back in to continue negotiating. the notice does not mean no talking. in fact, they're expected to keep it at it for the next three days. but if recent history is a guide, here we go again. >> we don't want the system or the service interrupted. >> reporter: angry and frustated union negotiators have no choice but to give 72 hours strike notice. >> we can't continue to negotiate against ourselves. it takes two parties. >> reporter: it's the same complaints that stopped trains and shuttered stations in july. a 30-day contract extension was supposed to change the dynamic between the two sides. it has not. >> the things that we had signed, thought were agreed upon, they came back and said, no, these are no longer -- do we agree to them so we've gone backwards in the last 30 days. >> reporter: 30 days, half of them with the appearance of progress, negotiating teams coming and going, spending hours upon hours in a downtown o
the formal notice tonight from union leaders, we're live at union leaders emerged after 7 tonight and gave their 72 hours notice. >> reporter: and then they went right back in to continue negotiating. the notice does not mean no talking. in fact, they're expected to keep it at it for the next three days. but if recent history is a guide, here we go again. >> we don't want the system or the service interrupted. >> reporter: angry and frustated union negotiators have no choice...
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credit unions continue to be the better deal compared to banks. greg mcbride of bankrate.com is here via skype to count the ways. good morning to you. > > good morning, angie. > when it comes to free checking, greg, which is better to go with, a bank or a credit union? > > we see a much higher incidence of free checking at credit unions. even though we have seen a sharp decline in the availability of free checking at banks in recent years, even now, credit unions, 72% to the nation's largest credit unions still offer a free checking account. that is almost double the pace or the rate at which we see that at banks. > what about with atm surcharges? > > an atm surcharge is something that is assessed to a non-customer or non-member that is using the bank or the credit union's atm. this is actually a commonality. the bottom line is, if you are a non-customer or a non-member using an atm, you can expect to pay. that is almost universal. > how do thing stack up when it comes to savings deposits? > > you know, the barriers to entry are pretty low in the
credit unions continue to be the better deal compared to banks. greg mcbride of bankrate.com is here via skype to count the ways. good morning to you. > > good morning, angie. > when it comes to free checking, greg, which is better to go with, a bank or a credit union? > > we see a much higher incidence of free checking at credit unions. even though we have seen a sharp decline in the availability of free checking at banks in recent years, even now, credit unions, 72% to the...
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. >> a sigh of relief for bay area commuters after word of a deal between bart and its unions of at 10:309 compromise that ended a long standoff. >> and a father calls this "training," and others call it "torture." the controversial surrounding this video that is making the rounds on facebook. >>> first a door-to-door >>> first a door-to-door campaign for did you get chips for the party? nope. [ ding ] cheese plate? cheese plate. no, i made something better. you used the oven? boom. [ male announcer ] pillsbury crescents. make the holidays pop. ♪ make t♪ holidays pop. hey, that's the last crescent! oh, did you want it? yeah. we'll split it. [ female announcer ] made fresh, so light, buttery and flakey. that's half. that's not half! guys, i have more. thanks, mom. [ female announcer ] do you have enough pillsbury crescents? . >> around the bay area volunteers made a last-minute push to sign people up for health care coverage under the also known as and anyone who wants to start insurance by the first of the year needs to enroll by monday. >> reporter: a team of cal students walked t
. >> a sigh of relief for bay area commuters after word of a deal between bart and its unions of at 10:309 compromise that ended a long standoff. >> and a father calls this "training," and others call it "torture." the controversial surrounding this video that is making the rounds on facebook. >>> first a door-to-door >>> first a door-to-door campaign for did you get chips for the party? nope. [ ding ] cheese plate? cheese plate. no, i made...
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professor at sf state says prop 32 is unfair to unions. i bars corporations from using payroll deductions for political spending. but logan says the problem is corporations don't raise money. >> this is how unions raise their money. it's not how corporations raise money and spend money in politics. >> reporter: brad backus recognizes unions will be more impacted but he says that's the point. >> no worker in california should ever be bullied or have presumed donations taken out of their paycheck to support a candidate they don't agree with. >> reporter: he say it is burden should be on the union to ask each of its members to make a written agreement to make political contributions. but it's already difficult enough for unions to compete when it comes to political spending. in the last 10 years business interests spend $700 million in political issues while unions spent 249 million. >> no one is denied that unions not be part of the california politics but already you have this very great inbalance and prop 32 were to pass, all of the union
professor at sf state says prop 32 is unfair to unions. i bars corporations from using payroll deductions for political spending. but logan says the problem is corporations don't raise money. >> this is how unions raise their money. it's not how corporations raise money and spend money in politics. >> reporter: brad backus recognizes unions will be more impacted but he says that's the point. >> no worker in california should ever be bullied or have presumed donations taken out...
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there is still no agreement witl park larger union. >>> it took five hours p&g. the crews are now recover. firefighters say it was a high presh line and they e evacuate waited a four block area. several businesses and car dealership had top close. this all happened about 9:30 this morning. traffic had to be diverted. >>> shatter glass inside the store after a sheriff interrupt the attempt. one suspect is dead and investigators say ta can find the second suspect. >> what you need to know about rattlesnakes of a little buy being bitten. >>> coming up where we'll have dense fog first thing tomorrow morning and the hottest day of the weekend. [ female announcer ] for the freshest produce, you want to be close to the people who are close to the land. [ rooster crows ] that's why safeway works closely with local growers. the folks whose hands are in the soil. planting and nurturing the kind of delicious produce that gets delivered to safeway every single day. fresh from our farmers. this week, fresh local sweet corn from g&s farms is just 8 for two dollars. at safeway,
there is still no agreement witl park larger union. >>> it took five hours p&g. the crews are now recover. firefighters say it was a high presh line and they e evacuate waited a four block area. several businesses and car dealership had top close. this all happened about 9:30 this morning. traffic had to be diverted. >>> shatter glass inside the store after a sheriff interrupt the attempt. one suspect is dead and investigators say ta can find the second suspect. >>...
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shore man's union said the evening shift told to stay home. usually they're at work, but shippers made the decision to not call in workers. a similar disruption happened during this morning's shift. there were sporadic interruptions. this is the top story at 7:00. we have several crews following developments while chambers has been marching with the protesters, but we begin with noelle walker. >> reporter: heather, they came here at about 5:30 this evening. the march here at 55 and 56. a sweep of how many people are here. for a while, it's like an occupy dance party. they had music playing, there was a band, there was a d.j., everybody was dancing in the streets. they have decisions to make. among them is whether or not they will stay here and occupy this area in order to close down the 3:00 a.m. shift. they said they're doing that in part because of actions at other occupy port protests across the country. they named los angeles and san diego in particular. they would extend the protests presumably at their general assembly. they're voting on
shore man's union said the evening shift told to stay home. usually they're at work, but shippers made the decision to not call in workers. a similar disruption happened during this morning's shift. there were sporadic interruptions. this is the top story at 7:00. we have several crews following developments while chambers has been marching with the protesters, but we begin with noelle walker. >> reporter: heather, they came here at about 5:30 this evening. the march here at 55 and 56. a...
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we have learned there is sticking points between the unions. bart is asking for a four year deal, yesterday the two sides announced they have agreed on pension but bart says they remained $89 million on wages. the unions say they want a deal and made new offer. >> the information that we gave them should seal the deal, we should have had an agreement, we should have an agreement, we should not go into the weekend wondering. >> the the union's latest proposal and says they're still lacking. if there is a strike, bart says some managers is getting ready to handle train operations. the unions insist that those managers are not certified by the state public utility commission. the cpc doe certify transit riders, all it does is over seas the process. >>> charles butler junior kill ins parking dispute. we spoke with the victim's father and sister. >> out of the window, a dying man with one last wish on his mind of his son by his side, his daughter. >> i cannot imagine what my dad is going through, losing his only son. >> december 2011, west oakland,
we have learned there is sticking points between the unions. bart is asking for a four year deal, yesterday the two sides announced they have agreed on pension but bart says they remained $89 million on wages. the unions say they want a deal and made new offer. >> the information that we gave them should seal the deal, we should have had an agreement, we should have an agreement, we should not go into the weekend wondering. >> the the union's latest proposal and says they're still...
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this agreement could set the table for other union negotiators. local 21 says the deals ends wage concessions. the details aren't being made public. union leaders are recommending that they approve it. >>> burning man has been placed on probation after too many people attended last year's event. the bureau of land management issued the -- burning man's population cap is 50,000 people but last year's event drew more than 53,000 people. the probation limits black rock city to a one year permit. if the population cap is exceeded again, the company may be banned from holding future events. >>> the american idol contestants are now taking the show on the road. this season's top 10 finalists are going on the american idol live tour. performers include san jose's own deondre brackensick who finished third. tickets go on sale may 11th. >>> christians protested but the lady gaga concert went on any way. >>> your weekend is here. it's warming up ni >>> california's department of education says it has found pictures of standardized state tests on several soc
this agreement could set the table for other union negotiators. local 21 says the deals ends wage concessions. the details aren't being made public. union leaders are recommending that they approve it. >>> burning man has been placed on probation after too many people attended last year's event. the bureau of land management issued the -- burning man's population cap is 50,000 people but last year's event drew more than 53,000 people. the probation limits black rock city to a one year...
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the post at thes say they'll now target union bank -- the protester says they'll now target union bank to modify the loan. >>> campus police have asked protesters to take down tents, but so far, there has been no response from the students. >>> government officials announced a financialment with five of the nation's largest mortgage lenders. the bulk of the money will go to california and florida. nationwide, there are about 11 million homes under water. the settlement helps about 1 million homeowners. how much they can expect. >> reporter: five of the nation's largest banks will put up billions to help homeowners who owe more on their home than it's worth after allegations of improper foreclosure practices, president barack obama announced a $26 billion mortgage relief deal. >> we're going to make sure that the banks live up to their end of the bargain. >> reporter: the deal includes the federal government states attorney general except for oklahoma who reached its own agreement with the banks. the mortgage release expected to take effect over three years is aimed at underwater home o
the post at thes say they'll now target union bank -- the protester says they'll now target union bank to modify the loan. >>> campus police have asked protesters to take down tents, but so far, there has been no response from the students. >>> government officials announced a financialment with five of the nation's largest mortgage lenders. the bulk of the money will go to california and florida. nationwide, there are about 11 million homes under water. the settlement helps...
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and its union leaders. let's listen in now as one of the union negotiators talks to the news media. >> as well as the over 900 active and over 50 retired members of 1855 deserve better than what transpired today. the unions from the first day of bargaining may 13 have come to the table honestly, openly and with a full fair and equitable contract that should have been resoeverred on june 30th. unfortunately that was not the case for b.a.r.t. management. they have demonized workers and certainly undeserves of the members of 1555. we were at the table today ready. we were so close to get ago deal. when we came to the table at 4:00 p.m. the district unceremoniously yanked their offer, gave us a last and best final offer. giving us a demonstration that they would no longer be willing to offer. when we questioned them if they understood what last and final offer meant they said yes. it was very disheartening. our members and riders deserve better than this. we're not going to go on strike because the public deser
and its union leaders. let's listen in now as one of the union negotiators talks to the news media. >> as well as the over 900 active and over 50 retired members of 1855 deserve better than what transpired today. the unions from the first day of bargaining may 13 have come to the table honestly, openly and with a full fair and equitable contract that should have been resoeverred on june 30th. unfortunately that was not the case for b.a.r.t. management. they have demonized workers and...
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. >>> bart union workers being call, what they call, quote, the bloody yesterday, longest -- they would shut down bart again if a deal is not reached by august 4th. >> the two sides of meeting and are scheduled to hold another session tomorrow. >> union members noted a strike in 1979 lasted three months. >>> a newark man is credited for saving a little boy who neighbors say is a very dangerous intersection. >> as 5-year-old boy and his parents were riding a bike last night. >> a 72-year-old driver hit the boy, throwing him into an suv. >> he was not breathing at the time. >> i asked to lay him on the ground. >> i started doing chest compressions. >> i felt a pause. >> the boy is listed in critical condition is his mother suffered moderate injuries. >> the driver is cooperating and drugs and alcohol be likely not a factor. >> the city is looking at installing a traffic light. >>> san francisco is looking for the public's health in an attempted armed robbery on a muni bus go they demanded a cell phone and displayed a handgun. >> the victims went to the bus driver and report today. >> he g
. >>> bart union workers being call, what they call, quote, the bloody yesterday, longest -- they would shut down bart again if a deal is not reached by august 4th. >> the two sides of meeting and are scheduled to hold another session tomorrow. >> union members noted a strike in 1979 lasted three months. >>> a newark man is credited for saving a little boy who neighbors say is a very dangerous intersection. >> as 5-year-old boy and his parents were riding a...
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the union saysbe properties is bringing nods workers and paying them far less than union wages with few or no benefits. this rally was held wherebe was holding its annual share holders meeting. union workers say the company is costing them their jobs. >>> a u.s. marine who lost both his legs in afghanistan was honored by his former high school. staff sergeant jason ross got a hero's welcome at his alma mater. later, ross threw out the first pitch for a baseball game. ross lost his legs two years ago when he stepped on an ied while on patrol. >> at than point arillussed both my legs are gone -- i realized both my legs are gone. i sat there for a second and i was like i'm good. >> the 29-year-old says he hopes to return to active duty one day, perhaps as an instructor. >>> a brawl between a student and teacher caught on camera. we hear from the student involved and learn what sparked this classroom fight. >>> with an extra 12-cent tax on the sodas, it help fight obesity. >>> clouds already heading back into the bay. coming up, how much cloud cover can you expect for thursday morning, and
the union saysbe properties is bringing nods workers and paying them far less than union wages with few or no benefits. this rally was held wherebe was holding its annual share holders meeting. union workers say the company is costing them their jobs. >>> a u.s. marine who lost both his legs in afghanistan was honored by his former high school. staff sergeant jason ross got a hero's welcome at his alma mater. later, ross threw out the first pitch for a baseball game. ross lost his legs...
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square and san jose as well as the okra shopping center and union city. borders are into trouble because it lacked an internet strategy at time when an electronic sales started booming and as tom vacar the doughnut reports that is not the only reason. >> reporter: this is part of a book chain celebrating its 160th anniversary good customers are a sad but not surprised that borders will be gone. >> borders is a place where people go and sit and read a book without buying it. >> is a coffee shop and study -- it is a coffee shop and study so i do not do much purchase other than coffee. >> reporter: the demise of borders big-box alameda store is no surprise. >> it is hard to fill a store that is 25 to 30,000 feet which his books. >> reporter: the cost is the rise in wal-mart and costco's book centers. >> customer service became an issue and having people who were booksellers and also doing an enormous amount of events. >> it will be disappointing not to have borders there but a smaller store like books incorporated is able to get stuffed on special order. >>
square and san jose as well as the okra shopping center and union city. borders are into trouble because it lacked an internet strategy at time when an electronic sales started booming and as tom vacar the doughnut reports that is not the only reason. >> reporter: this is part of a book chain celebrating its 160th anniversary good customers are a sad but not surprised that borders will be gone. >> borders is a place where people go and sit and read a book without buying it. >>...
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union workers will go on strike at midnight. good evening everyone i'm frank somerville. >> and i'm julie haener. another deadline is near. our count down clock shows less than two hours remain before the deadline for a deal set for by the unions last flight. deborah villalon is live where the two have met face to face tonight. >> reporter: and they're inside. the union and the district are meeting. 20 minutes ago we saw the general manager of b.a.r.t. to get here. they have something for her to contribute on. we know for the last hour they've been hashing out an offer from yesterday. something the union calls insane, something b.a.r.t. calls great. they say it's a 20% increase over four years but paying more for benefits many workers say that if they take this they would not be better off. >> we feel like we have reached the limit. >> reporter: stretching is limit is where they are now. >> it means it's the financial envelope. it means that there's a set of costs and set of work rules we really don't want to go beyond. >> repor
union workers will go on strike at midnight. good evening everyone i'm frank somerville. >> and i'm julie haener. another deadline is near. our count down clock shows less than two hours remain before the deadline for a deal set for by the unions last flight. deborah villalon is live where the two have met face to face tonight. >> reporter: and they're inside. the union and the district are meeting. 20 minutes ago we saw the general manager of b.a.r.t. to get here. they have...
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although some people have questions about the union's numbers. oakland resident tom taylor has felt the impact of fewer police officers. the park next to his home has become a favorite place for loud late night partyers. >> there is no police that are patrolling it to make sure that that's not happening at night. >> reporter: today the oakland police officer's association, the police union says since 80 officers were let go last month, the city's violent crime rates jump about 9%. a deputy chief at the oakland police department says he hasn't had a chance to verify the union's claims yet. >> i don't know if there is a spike. and i don't know if the reason is because of 80 officers were laid off. but that's certainly possible. >> reporter: the union says it came up with the 9% number using oakland police department crime statistics. they compared the past month's crime data with the same period last year. deputy chief israel says one month isn't long enough to draw conclusions. >> the span we are talking about 30 days isn't enough to look at a pat
although some people have questions about the union's numbers. oakland resident tom taylor has felt the impact of fewer police officers. the park next to his home has become a favorite place for loud late night partyers. >> there is no police that are patrolling it to make sure that that's not happening at night. >> reporter: today the oakland police officer's association, the police union says since 80 officers were let go last month, the city's violent crime rates jump about 9%. a...
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if workers are not unionized. last friday, workers at the chattanooga tennessee vw factory voted against union representation. they were also told by a republican lawmaker volkswagen would award the factory another model if the uaw was rejected. in west virginia -- the company accused of causing a water crisis is headed back to court. tomorrow, freedom industries attend a bankruptcy hearing. it filed for chapter 11 in january following a massive chemical spill that polluted water, affecting hundreds of thousands of people. it is now trying to speed up the process so it can hire consultants to reasearch the chemical spill. free pizza is prompting nationwide outrage. chevron made headlines by giving out free pizza coupons to residents of dunkard township, pennsylvania. that's after a fire raged for four days last week at a chevron fracking site following an explosion that killed one victim, and left another missing. regarding the coupons-- chevron tells first business "it's been well received." however, critics floc
if workers are not unionized. last friday, workers at the chattanooga tennessee vw factory voted against union representation. they were also told by a republican lawmaker volkswagen would award the factory another model if the uaw was rejected. in west virginia -- the company accused of causing a water crisis is headed back to court. tomorrow, freedom industries attend a bankruptcy hearing. it filed for chapter 11 in january following a massive chemical spill that polluted water, affecting...
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unions want 21 and a half percent. bart wants blows who contribute nothing now and -- the unions want to contribute 3% over 3%. the unions want to remain of the current at $92 a month. >> the numbers -- >> the total misrepresentation of the fact, yes. >> are the taxpayers are going to put up a 18% fair increase of the pay of the raise. >> but, the unions say the bart's surplus in money will cost riders nothing. whatever the truth maybe, it appears that the gap be and unions appears to be abaptist. >> stop negotiating with us at the table >> we apologize for the fact that the public has been dragged into our labor mess. >> strict deadlines, five and a half day and counting. tom vacar ktvu channel 2 news. >>> scott calls for a hearing. he says just one double park vehicle can disrupt the entire transit line. last year the city issued 22000 ticks for double parking. [ indiscernible audio ] >>> it was a bittersweet homecoming for today of a bay area's family of a soldier who died of the korean war more than 60 years ago. t
unions want 21 and a half percent. bart wants blows who contribute nothing now and -- the unions want to contribute 3% over 3%. the unions want to remain of the current at $92 a month. >> the numbers -- >> the total misrepresentation of the fact, yes. >> are the taxpayers are going to put up a 18% fair increase of the pay of the raise. >> but, the unions say the bart's surplus in money will cost riders nothing. whatever the truth maybe, it appears that the gap be and...
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the baker's union. the company's largest union the teamsters accepted concessions. hostess plans to return to bankruptcy court tomorrow. 18,000 jobs across the country will be lost. the company is expected to sell it popular brands such adds twinkies and ding-dongs. >>> the major turning point that we learned about from the nurses union. and nurses say they are not happy. >>> the dow industrials dropped seven points the nasdaq gained a fraction. markets were dragged down by hewlett-packard. executives of otonomy corporation lied about their financial status. it is now taking an $8.8 million charge. that news sent hp stocks slightly lower to $11.71. that is it lowest level in 10 years. >>> rain is coming downright now. i'm tracking where it's headed next and the impact in your morning commute. >> cal football coach fired what we found out about his huge salary and how much he still owed. >> firefighters tell us they're battling a crisis. >>> only on two tonight, san francisco fire commissioner gathered t
the baker's union. the company's largest union the teamsters accepted concessions. hostess plans to return to bankruptcy court tomorrow. 18,000 jobs across the country will be lost. the company is expected to sell it popular brands such adds twinkies and ding-dongs. >>> the major turning point that we learned about from the nurses union. and nurses say they are not happy. >>> the dow industrials dropped seven points the nasdaq gained a fraction. markets were dragged down by...
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. >> members of san francisco's hotel union held a noisy marchand demonstration today in and around union square. workers for the hyatt he hotel chain say they are fighting for the right to strike and want hyatt to let other hotel employees join the union. management called the demonstration "street theater and accused the local 2 leaders not allowing the current contract offer to go before members for a vote. >>> two hours ago in san francisco, protesters say they will stage a mass action on thursday urging passengers to ride bart for free. >> we are going to be in that station protesting exercising our free speech rights. and protesting the existence of the bart police and we anticipate that if bart wants to keep the station running they will open the fare gates. >> the protesters say bart often opens its fare gates during protest or other big events to avoid station overcrowding. and now they are calling for a spare the fare day thursday at the pal street station.
. >> members of san francisco's hotel union held a noisy marchand demonstration today in and around union square. workers for the hyatt he hotel chain say they are fighting for the right to strike and want hyatt to let other hotel employees join the union. management called the demonstration "street theater and accused the local 2 leaders not allowing the current contract offer to go before members for a vote. >>> two hours ago in san francisco, protesters say they will...
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what are you noticing among big banks versus small banks versus the credit unions and these fees? > >the one thing that they all have in common is that this is a very unfavorable interest rate environment for them. the old model of bringing in deposits at one rate and lending it out in another has really been squeezed by these low interest rates and so they are all the more reliant on fee income. we do see some differences between the big banks, the small banks, and the credit unions particularly when it comes to things like free checking accounts. fewer than 40% of the large banks offer a free checking account on a standalone basis. at the other end of the spectrum more than 70% of credit unions still do. > >i noticed at bankrate.com, your website, that you actually suggest to people to be nice and be polite and maybe you can get some of these fees removed. how well does that actually work? > >what we have seen is that branch managers in many cases have greater discretion than they have had in the past to retain customers but here is the thing---you have to realize are you the ty
what are you noticing among big banks versus small banks versus the credit unions and these fees? > >the one thing that they all have in common is that this is a very unfavorable interest rate environment for them. the old model of bringing in deposits at one rate and lending it out in another has really been squeezed by these low interest rates and so they are all the more reliant on fee income. we do see some differences between the big banks, the small banks, and the credit unions...
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if the union wins, it would be the first foreign-owned auto plant in the u-s to unionize. perhaps only the first one. "the uaw is already working on mercedes and on nissan in mississippi." and that's where opponents have drawn a line in the tennessee sand. they include tennessee's governor bill haslam and u.s. senator bob corker. "we've had several businesses that have told us if the uaw come in, it would dampen their enthusiasm for tn." senator corker's comments at a news conference this week, came from this edited video posted online by the chattanooga times free press. "it's something that would hurt the standard of living of people here in tn, because businesses are not going to want to locate here." and opposition has grown. "some billionaire conservatives such as americans for tax reform, grover norquist's group are taking out ads saying, don't do this." the voting in chattanooga concludes friday evening football players at northwestern university are moving the ball forward in their effort to form a union. the case could have larger implications for college athletes
if the union wins, it would be the first foreign-owned auto plant in the u-s to unionize. perhaps only the first one. "the uaw is already working on mercedes and on nissan in mississippi." and that's where opponents have drawn a line in the tennessee sand. they include tennessee's governor bill haslam and u.s. senator bob corker. "we've had several businesses that have told us if the uaw come in, it would dampen their enthusiasm for tn." senator corker's comments at a news...
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awhile ago, richmond mayor laughlin lashed out at the union. the union leaders say the mayor isn't fit for a second term. one thing for certain, this mayor's race has turned negative in a big way. live with the story. >> reporter: the controversy surrounds these court documents that union leaders released today which they say show the mayor has a history of psychiatric problems. >> the information we're providing is somewhat disturbing. >> reporter: outside the city hall they blasted the mayor. >> the mayor isn't what we thought she was. the information about her background shows that. >> reporter: the information says that before becoming mayor she asked for bankruptcy in 2001 and asked the court to dismiss about $100,000 in credit card and student loans. the bankruptcy documents say she suffered from a serious psychiatric disability and could not hold a job, a situation that would likely continue for the rest of her life. >> when gail mclaughlin was neglected richmond mayor there was a few things she neglected to tell us. >> reporter: as she
awhile ago, richmond mayor laughlin lashed out at the union. the union leaders say the mayor isn't fit for a second term. one thing for certain, this mayor's race has turned negative in a big way. live with the story. >> reporter: the controversy surrounds these court documents that union leaders released today which they say show the mayor has a history of psychiatric problems. >> the information we're providing is somewhat disturbing. >> reporter: outside the city hall they...
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-union cooling off period. jana katsuyama joining us live. >> reporter: they just got here about a half an hour ago. let me show you there are about 100 people that are here from the aciu they marched from city hall where there was a rally earlier today. they just finished up with some speeches and now appear to be gathering outside of the building. it's not clear whether they're going to march on or if they going to attempt to answer or just stay here and try to make their case known. now, about an hour ago, i did speak with one of the unions lead negotiators, i also spoke with b.a.r.t.'s lead negotiator who says there's been progress but has been very, very slow. the union negotiator just told me that progress is the moving in the right direction. >> i feel it is moving in the right direction. we'll see how it goes. >> reporter: we saw that b.a.r.t.'s negotiate team leaving the building to take a break. meantime the unions held the rally earlier this evening. here's the video of that. the crowd met at 5:00 be
-union cooling off period. jana katsuyama joining us live. >> reporter: they just got here about a half an hour ago. let me show you there are about 100 people that are here from the aciu they marched from city hall where there was a rally earlier today. they just finished up with some speeches and now appear to be gathering outside of the building. it's not clear whether they're going to march on or if they going to attempt to answer or just stay here and try to make their case known....
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the city workers are represented by fdiu and one other union. and now firefighters say they have 100% containment on a grass fire that's burned 492 acres since it started just about 1:00 this afternoon. john tells us the terrains and triple digits heat causing us the problem. >> reporter: cal fire helicopters and air tankers attacked from above. firefighters protected homes in the flames. >> the flames were covering that side, i have never been so scared in my life. >> and crews bring the hill tops and smokes and forcing animals to flee. firefighters struggled here in y winds and brutal hills. >> there are some canyons that are steep in both sides which present a problem not only for the firefighters trying to access it on the ground but also the aircraft trying to fight the fire in the air. >> firefighters will monitor for hot spots over night. investigators still do not knows place. they say power lines have been t may be the result of the fire and not the cause. >>> in the meantime, the bay area simmer in the summer heat. it is still plenty h
the city workers are represented by fdiu and one other union. and now firefighters say they have 100% containment on a grass fire that's burned 492 acres since it started just about 1:00 this afternoon. john tells us the terrains and triple digits heat causing us the problem. >> reporter: cal fire helicopters and air tankers attacked from above. firefighters protected homes in the flames. >> the flames were covering that side, i have never been so scared in my life. >> and...
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one union has an agreement but it is the smallest union and the deal will not get the trains rolls. asf, cme says says it has a tentative agreement. the union has 34 in supervisor rolls and is recommending they return to their jobs. the other unions representing station agents are back at the bargaining table but unless we bring you news on this newscast, they will still be on the picket line. we continue with the negotiations right now. ken wayne is live in oakland with the very latest. >> reporter: the microphones are ready we're waiting for word to come out. the negotiators are inside. they try to try to come to some sort of a resolution and end this b.a.r.t. strike. they've been at it for several hours now and the good news is they're still talking. first representatives of iclu and atu made their ways to the doorless. a few moments later the b.a.r.t. management team followed. later, they made an announcement saying there had to be movement. >> our expectations is that we will receive a substantially different officer from b.a.r.t. management than what we've seen. >> reporter: b
one union has an agreement but it is the smallest union and the deal will not get the trains rolls. asf, cme says says it has a tentative agreement. the union has 34 in supervisor rolls and is recommending they return to their jobs. the other unions representing station agents are back at the bargaining table but unless we bring you news on this newscast, they will still be on the picket line. we continue with the negotiations right now. ken wayne is live in oakland with the very latest....
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a union had sued hoping to block the public/private partnership with the european group. but today, an alameda court judge ruled the construction project can move forward. it's the first contract awarded under a new state law allowing such partnerships. phase two of the construction is scheduled to begin later on this year. >>> there is word tonight san francisco's long-time sheriff will not run for reelection this year after more than 30 years on the job. sheriff michael hennessy does not expect a 9th turn. he was first elected back in 1979. ktvu obtained a copy of his home moe. hennessy was a finalist for san francisco's one-year mayor appointment that ultimately went to ed lee. >>> it's a holiday weekend, and a lot of people are hoping to spend it skiing or snowboarding. the snow is plentiful, the trick is navigating the drive. our team coverage begins with ken prithet showing us the conditions right now, ken? >> reporter: you can see the lights are still on above the lifts but the skiers have gone home. the resort is closed after a day of almost constant snow. we arri
a union had sued hoping to block the public/private partnership with the european group. but today, an alameda court judge ruled the construction project can move forward. it's the first contract awarded under a new state law allowing such partnerships. phase two of the construction is scheduled to begin later on this year. >>> there is word tonight san francisco's long-time sheriff will not run for reelection this year after more than 30 years on the job. sheriff michael hennessy does...
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late tonight the unions made a counter offer. we'll have more details on that in just a few minutes. there were no face to face meetings today and b.a.r.t. says there are no scheduled talks at this time. the closed door session will discuss labor negotiations. >>> we have live team coverage for you tonight on the accident investigation as well as the ongoing strike. ktvu's cara liu is live with new information about federal investigators. >>> but we begin with deborah villalon. >> reporter: at the same time the unions have been suing b.a.r.t. to keep managers from even driving trains. so the acrimony and accident overlap. a candle in one hand, picket signs on the other. the fractures reality at b.a.r.t. a work force wrecked by conflicting emotion. >> this is something that we are just totally totally horrified by. >> reporter: union leaders call for mourning but before b.a.r.t.'s catastrophe, management was talking about talking again. now they wonder if the tragedy changes anything or changes everything. >> i think it's time to
late tonight the unions made a counter offer. we'll have more details on that in just a few minutes. there were no face to face meetings today and b.a.r.t. says there are no scheduled talks at this time. the closed door session will discuss labor negotiations. >>> we have live team coverage for you tonight on the accident investigation as well as the ongoing strike. ktvu's cara liu is live with new information about federal investigators. >>> but we begin with deborah...
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near union scare and some of the workers say this dispute needs to end. >> reporter: >> reporter: that's right. it wrapped up about an hour ago and there were pickets, right now the only hotel which has not signed a contract with the union. >> we going to boycott, we're going to shut it down. >> reporter: carrying picket signs, the contract with the grand aequat expired in 2009 and local two union leaders have been in dispute which includes nonunion hotels. >> we need the same benefits and rights. >> the aequat has no respect of workers. >> reporter: the union signed contracts with the hill ton which agreed to a five year contract last week for a four percent annual compensation. they want to sign the same deal. >> we offered the same exact wages and benefit increases that the hill ton now has assigned contract that star wood has a contract and all the other hotels in san francisco has signed contracts. >> reporter: but it is a special clause that allows union members to strike in solidarity, it's a stalemate that has the. >> the leadership for my union doesn't consider what the foreman
near union scare and some of the workers say this dispute needs to end. >> reporter: >> reporter: that's right. it wrapped up about an hour ago and there were pickets, right now the only hotel which has not signed a contract with the union. >> we going to boycott, we're going to shut it down. >> reporter: carrying picket signs, the contract with the grand aequat expired in 2009 and local two union leaders have been in dispute which includes nonunion hotels. >> we...
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. >> a show of solidarity, the union was marking the death of the woman who died after a vehicle accident on the job yesterday. >> the truck drivers say nobody told them. >> we have sympathy are in the family, you know, but still, you know, if they want to have a show of solidarity, have a benefit for the person, raise money at their hall, do whatever they want. >> don't kill everybody in the port. >> union officials told the san francisco chronicle that daniels had a seize and you are hit a nonmoving object. >> it does not appear to be an straebl straul -- in dust rial rate. >> from january through june, there were 25 homicides in san jose. >> a 39% increase over the previous year. >> the on report also shows gang related violent crimes are down 16%. >> the decrease is due in part to highly visible foot patrol. >> officers are going out, getting out of their cars, walking the back carports and neighborhoods that have been known to be plagued with high level of gang activity. >> officers also removed 221 guns from the streets of san jose san jose and arrested 88 people for felonies. >> sa
. >> a show of solidarity, the union was marking the death of the woman who died after a vehicle accident on the job yesterday. >> the truck drivers say nobody told them. >> we have sympathy are in the family, you know, but still, you know, if they want to have a show of solidarity, have a benefit for the person, raise money at their hall, do whatever they want. >> don't kill everybody in the port. >> union officials told the san francisco chronicle that daniels...
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and its unions are close, very close to ending the strike. within an hour, a tweet says at the metropolitan transmission where the announcement of a settlement is shortly. jana katsuyama has been talking it to her sources. what can you tell us? >> reporter: frank, just in the past minute, you can see behind me, the mayor is here. members of the seiu and atu have come down from the 3rd floor where they have been meeting tonight, and it has been a waiting game. about 7:00, the mayor came out, and as you mentioned, she put out the tweet. at 7:00 she said there was going to be an announcement shortly. i'm hearing from some of my sources upstairs there was some sort of agreement that the unions signed. you can see here the crowd, there is the mayor in the middle, and then we have members of the union, and behind in the lobby, just behind this group, i'm seeing more people coming in. members of b.a.r. t. management team and negotiation team have been here since early in the evening. all of this has been happening with the go between, shuttling betw
and its unions are close, very close to ending the strike. within an hour, a tweet says at the metropolitan transmission where the announcement of a settlement is shortly. jana katsuyama has been talking it to her sources. what can you tell us? >> reporter: frank, just in the past minute, you can see behind me, the mayor is here. members of the seiu and atu have come down from the 3rd floor where they have been meeting tonight, and it has been a waiting game. about 7:00, the mayor came...
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looking for the first win, they host logan from union city. we will set the game up for you in just a couple of minutes, right here, don't go anywhere. >>> a lot of sunshine across the bay area for this friday afternoon and also the evening hours. coming up, neighborhood in the 40s. the giants forecast and the warmest day of the week. . >>> this morning a woman crashed her suv into a tj maxx store. it happened at 10:45 a.m. you can see the suv just missed going into the window of the store. the authorities say the driver was not hurt but a passerby had to jump out of the way of that vehicle. >>> 43rd straight month of unemployment above 8% of the labor department reported u.s. unemployment dropped to 8.1% last month. down from 8.3% from july. 96,000 jobs were add last month but consumer editor reports, that is far fewer than had been hoped for. >> reporter: job seekers were void yesterday after abp said private employers made 210,000 new highers but today it was reported real job gains is 36,000. >> the -- 96,000. >> the public sect or is movi
looking for the first win, they host logan from union city. we will set the game up for you in just a couple of minutes, right here, don't go anywhere. >>> a lot of sunshine across the bay area for this friday afternoon and also the evening hours. coming up, neighborhood in the 40s. the giants forecast and the warmest day of the week. . >>> this morning a woman crashed her suv into a tj maxx store. it happened at 10:45 a.m. you can see the suv just missed going into the window...
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a labor deal between the worriers and union. it's part of an effort to bring the team. the mayor says the worriers, the president of unite here local two signed the agreement. it stipulates they will hire a union employees for construction of a new waterfront arena. if approved, it will create 5600 construction job and 1700 purple innocent jobs. >> not only are we creating jobs but we have agreement that these are going to be good paying jobs because they will be union jobs. >>> the san francisco board of supervisors is scheduled to vote on a resolution tomorrow which would authorize the city to initiate an envier mental review. >>> a debate in san francisco today over how they should spend a surplus. today supervisor scott said the $6.7 million should fund improvements like new trains and more. the supervisor says the rate is 57% but advocates argue surplus would be used to provide free passes for low income use. the board is set to make a decision december fourth. >>> the u.s. government says he'll be deported, family and immi
a labor deal between the worriers and union. it's part of an effort to bring the team. the mayor says the worriers, the president of unite here local two signed the agreement. it stipulates they will hire a union employees for construction of a new waterfront arena. if approved, it will create 5600 construction job and 1700 purple innocent jobs. >> not only are we creating jobs but we have agreement that these are going to be good paying jobs because they will be union jobs. >>>...
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the lockdown was lifted just afternoon nooven. >>> prompted a new battle with police union. the city's dealing with a dwindling number of officer s and decided to move 17 fraufrs background check duty to street patrol. the department wants to hire retired police officers to do those background checks, but the police union feels the jobs should go to active duty officers and sent letters to retired officers asking them to refuse the work. the situation has angered city leaders. >> it'll make it more difficult for us to do backgrounds on the new recruits. it may slow down the recruiting, and that's going to undermine the department. >> the police department has now put five full-time officers on background check duty and hopes to find about a dozen retired officer who will accept the work despite opposition from the union. >>> the site of a san francisco mcdonald's could be the site of a new jail. the board of supervisors voted today to support sheriff ross mirkarimi's plan to apply for $80 million state grant. he wants to use it to build a 640-bed jail next to the hal of just
the lockdown was lifted just afternoon nooven. >>> prompted a new battle with police union. the city's dealing with a dwindling number of officer s and decided to move 17 fraufrs background check duty to street patrol. the department wants to hire retired police officers to do those background checks, but the police union feels the jobs should go to active duty officers and sent letters to retired officers asking them to refuse the work. the situation has angered city leaders. >>...
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san jose state students want to keep control of the student union....i'll have a live report. students voted to make s-j-s-u a smoke free campus...what does this mean for student smokers? and social media is becoming a source for news...but is that always a good thing? update news starts now. hello and welcome to update news... im chris chandler. and i'm tiffani tofani... thanks for joining us. with the future of the student union unclear.... s-j-s-u students stated their stance this week. update news reporter saushe young is live on campus with the story...saushe? theres a big debate going on on campus right now about who should control the student union, and other non-profit entities known as auxliaries. and this week some students made their feelings known. ">>><< take pkg - runs : 1:28 ..std outcue" ">>>students carried signs into morris daily auditorium monday to make their feelings know to univerity president muhammod quyomi. the students main concern was that the univeristy administration is planning to take control of the student union, spartan shop, and other school e
san jose state students want to keep control of the student union....i'll have a live report. students voted to make s-j-s-u a smoke free campus...what does this mean for student smokers? and social media is becoming a source for news...but is that always a good thing? update news starts now. hello and welcome to update news... im chris chandler. and i'm tiffani tofani... thanks for joining us. with the future of the student union unclear.... s-j-s-u students stated their stance this week....
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leaders say it's no secret that the unions are upset. the mayor told me she no longer suffers of her mental disorder, and she gave me this paper that proves she is paying back on her student loans. >>> day-to-day things, just a run to the store we will go over to san pablo and 40th. so that's the emery border to the pack and save. >> reporter: more studies and public hearings must follow before the city must force business owners to sell their property. >>> and the man who attempted to blow up a car in time square was sentenced today to life in prison. shahzad told the jury told he felt no remorse about the bombing attempt. >>> there are new details tonight about the suspect crashing a stolen van into a motorcycle police officer in freemont. this is the man police are looking for. police say he is not from the bay area but that he came here with a specific crime in mine. lloyd lacuesta live in freemont with more. >> reporter: we are learning more about this man, alexander diaz. he attempted to kill a police officer by running him over wi
leaders say it's no secret that the unions are upset. the mayor told me she no longer suffers of her mental disorder, and she gave me this paper that proves she is paying back on her student loans. >>> day-to-day things, just a run to the store we will go over to san pablo and 40th. so that's the emery border to the pack and save. >> reporter: more studies and public hearings must follow before the city must force business owners to sell their property. >>> and the man...
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what can we assure people on how long these will run. >> we as a union and the other unions have to look at what are the parameters of that. what does it mean in terms of bargaining will b.a.r.t. be at the table in front of us or will it all be done through -- there will be a panel. we know there will be a contract. the absolute failure. b.a.r.t. has brought in this high paid negotiator, brought him from out of town and here we are. we would like to put the blame on b.a.r.t.'s feet. i believe that's why the governor got involved. >> if the board of inquiry would not have happened do you think you would have been back on strike tomorrow. >> potentially. >> how far were you headed in that direction. >> we were headed in that direction. we feel, the workers feel helpless. we're not a huge you know -- -- we're not a huge comglomarates like b.a.r.t. we believe that hock and kernigan have a plan to break the union. not bargain in good faith and so fast that's what played out. >> we're going to try to get response and reaction tonight from b.a.r.t. representatives. and we'll come back to you wi
what can we assure people on how long these will run. >> we as a union and the other unions have to look at what are the parameters of that. what does it mean in terms of bargaining will b.a.r.t. be at the table in front of us or will it all be done through -- there will be a panel. we know there will be a contract. the absolute failure. b.a.r.t. has brought in this high paid negotiator, brought him from out of town and here we are. we would like to put the blame on b.a.r.t.'s feet. i...
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another midnight deadline is approaching for bart and the unions don't strike a deal, the unions say they are prepare to walk off the our paul chambers have been following this. live in oakland where bart says its last best offer is on the table. >> reporter: it is an offer that the union say just won't fly. it will take a hail path to overt a strike tomorrow. they're still inside, they are still talking but both camps are blaming the others for not compromising enough of the one that crippled the bay area back in july. if it happens trains will be in the yard by 4:00 tomorrow morning but a dozen managers are now trained to operate them and of some sort of service if a strike stretches on. on a table is an offer of including rates of 3% for four year and health benefits. bart defense of its timing of the offer at 4:00 on sunday. >> if you do that, at midnight you are not going to get a discussion that you want. we thought about it a lot and we incorporated and came up with the night before and we want time to talk it through with them >> this is something is a shame, i have never in
another midnight deadline is approaching for bart and the unions don't strike a deal, the unions say they are prepare to walk off the our paul chambers have been following this. live in oakland where bart says its last best offer is on the table. >> reporter: it is an offer that the union say just won't fly. it will take a hail path to overt a strike tomorrow. they're still inside, they are still talking but both camps are blaming the others for not compromising enough of the one that...
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the union has already given its notice. today ac transit petitioned the governor for a 60 day cooling off period. there are no meetings scheduled. >>> now to san francisco where a grieving mother is speaking to ktvu tonight about the shooting death of her son in broad daylight. ktvu's ken wayne is live in the city where the mother told him she knows her son made bad choices but hopes her experience can help warn others, ken. >> reporter: julie, cristina dungan called us and told us she wanted to spread the word among other families who may have a loved one involved in gangs. she says it's not too late to stop. mayward jr. was shot to death. candles and flowers now mark the spot. >> there's no way to sugar coat that. >> reporter: his mother has no illusions about what led to his death and she wants other parents in her shoes to face reality. >> it's time now for mothers to come out and to tell their stories and to stop hiding. >> reporter: mavery's mother admit what many crime victims families will not. >> my son was involve
the union has already given its notice. today ac transit petitioned the governor for a 60 day cooling off period. there are no meetings scheduled. >>> now to san francisco where a grieving mother is speaking to ktvu tonight about the shooting death of her son in broad daylight. ktvu's ken wayne is live in the city where the mother told him she knows her son made bad choices but hopes her experience can help warn others, ken. >> reporter: julie, cristina dungan called us and told...
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there is another midnight deadline set by the unions. happening now, negotiations is under way in oakland, live monitoring talks right now just five hours away from this next deadline. >> reporter: just ten minutes ago, bart spokeswoman came out and gave us an update, she says mediator are meeting with bart officials right now, talks resumed at 1:00 and the general manager grace kuhn can has been quote leading the charge. >> it was clear that he wants to team to operate with him of the financial framework that was set and that's what we are doing right now. >> reporter: for bart 400, 000 daily riders tonight will be the fourth time they have to wait for words whether trains will run on friday or sunday. the unions postponed of deadline and at this hour a strike remains a possibility. >> if we don't reach an agreement, there could be a strike, we are doing everything we can. >> one union narrator tellingyou know negotiator, i did learn that he had to leave early monday morning because he had an engagement and it is not clear if he will be
there is another midnight deadline set by the unions. happening now, negotiations is under way in oakland, live monitoring talks right now just five hours away from this next deadline. >> reporter: just ten minutes ago, bart spokeswoman came out and gave us an update, she says mediator are meeting with bart officials right now, talks resumed at 1:00 and the general manager grace kuhn can has been quote leading the charge. >> it was clear that he wants to team to operate with him of...